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Personal Catheter™ Intermittent Catheter 63316Recalls & reported problems

C. R. Bard, Inc. · Personal Catheter™ Silicone Intermittent Urinary Catheter, Male · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741069185), received between Aug 16, 2018 and Apr 8, 2020 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Missing” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Component Missing1
  • Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem1
  • Material Integrity Problem1
  • Patient-Device Incompatibility1
  • Sharp Edges1
  • Use of Device Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem2
  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
  • Irritation1
  • No Patient Involvement1
  • Pain1
  • Urinary Tract Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 8, 2020Use of Device Problem; Material Integrity Problem; Use of Device Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT INSERTED THE CATHETER WITHOUT LUBRICANT . IT WAS DIFFICULT TO INSERT AND CAUSED BLEEDING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient; Patient Problem/Medical Problem

    MAUDE report 9934142 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 17, 2020Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem; Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT¿S AUTHORIZED WIFE STATED 10 OF THE CATHETERS HAD NOTICEABLE BURRS ON THE EYELETS, WHICH CAUSED BLEEDING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Patient Problem/Medical Problem

    MAUDE report 9841671 ↗
  • InjuryAug 20, 2018Patient-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED IRRITATION TO THE URETHRA AND A URINARY TRACT INFECTION WHILE USING THE CATHETER. THE PATIENT VISITED HIS UROLOGIST AND WAS PRESCRIBED LEVOFLOXACIN TO TREAT THE URINARY TRACT INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Irritation; Pain; Urinary Tract Infection

    MAUDE report 7798391 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 16, 2018Component Missing

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS MISSING FROM THE PACKAGING.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient; No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 7788333 ↗

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